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| thegage's Two-channel always System | |
| IP Address: 107.122.189.76 | Last Update: June 24, 2024 at 08:30:28 |
| Amplifier: | Atma-Sphere Class D monoblocks |
| Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): | ModWright SWL 9.0 SE |
| Speakers: | Golden Ear Triton 2+; Martin Logan Depth subwoofer |
| Sources: | |
| CD Player/DAC: | Marantz SA-Ki Ruby, Roon Nucleus |
| Turntable/Phono Stage: | VPI Classic Signature SE, 12" Fatboy Gimbal, HW-40 feet, Stillpoints LPI; Soundsmith Paua MK2 es or Clearaudio Charisma V2; Simaudio Moon 610LP |
| Other Accessories/Room/Misc.: | |
| Speaker Cables/Interconnects: | Iconoclast TPC Speaker, Iconoclast TPC and OFE interconnect |
| Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): | DirectStream Power Plant P12, VPI SDS, AudioQuest, Shunyata, Signal Cable power cords. Salamander rack. |
| Tweaks: | SRA VR 2.0, Symposium platforms, Gaia II footers for speakers, MOBIE and Hagerman products for cable break-in. |
| Room Size (LxWxH): | 16 x 16 x 8 to 16 |
| Room Comments/Treatments: | Room is post-and-beam, many reflecting surfaces; dimensions complicate bass response. Floor is half wood-over-basement, and half cement slab, further affecting bass response. (OTOH slab makes a solid base for the turntable.) A dozen RealTraps bass traps and a couple of Echobuster Bassbusters even out bass/frequency response. |
| Music Preferences and Comments: | |
| Music Used (Genre/Selections): | Rock from 60s to today; large-scale classical and baroque; jazz, folk/bluegrass, vocalists |
| System Goals/Comments: | Emotion over analysis, tone, dynamics, ability to occasionally play loud. Soundstaging and imaging less important. |
| System Strengths: | Emotional and musical system. |
| System Weaknesses: | Imaging, sense of depth. Room restrictions put the speakers closer than optimum to the walls and equipment rack. |
| Video/HT System: Separate | |
| TV/Projector: | LG OLED C8 |
| Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: | Denon AVR-x4500h Receiver |
| Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): | NHT Center 2 ACI Emerald front NHT Super Zeros rear Adire Rava subwoofer |
| Sources (DVD/VCR): | Sony UBP-X700 |
| Other HT Gear: | BPT 2.5 Signature power conditioner |
| Comments on HT System: | It's in a small room, so big speakers need not apply. Conversely, the 50-inch set and audio give a very visceral experience |
| Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: | Music, cars, film collecting, writing fiction |
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